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Steven Spielberg makes surprise appearance at London pub quiz
The Oscar-winning US director has been in London to promote his latest film, Disclosure Day....
6 days ago
Iran says staff blocked from entering US after players given World Cup visas
Iranian officials say technical staff have been denied visas, hours after the US said players could enter the country....
6 days ago
Sullivan steps down as West Ham's joint chairman
West Ham United co-owner David Sullivan steps down from his position as joint chairman of the club with immediate effect....
6 days ago
The Nowak murder has lit a match under British politics. This is how we got here
The police response to the murder of Henry Nowak has triggered a heated transatlantic debate....
6 days ago
Scores of Ukrainian drones target St Petersburg in attack Russia calls 'unprecedented'
The regional governor urges residents to remain indoors for the first time since the beginning of the war....
6 days ago
Six charged with violent disorder after Nowak protest
The six men are remanded in custody and due to appear at Southampton Magistrates' Court later....
1 week ago
Euromillions winner dies in suspected hit-and-run
Anthony Canty was knocked off his bicycle and an 18-year-old has since been arrested, police say....
1 week ago
Seven spectacular night sky events to watch out for this summer
From a lunar eclipse to one of the best meteor showers of the calendar year, there are a number of impressive sights to behold in the summer night sky....
1 week ago
D-Day veterans mark 82nd anniversary as nearly 100 British names added to memorial
Tributes are under way to mark the largest military seaborne operation ever attempted....
1 week ago
Singer Duffy to return for first live concert in more than 15 years
The Welsh singer has announced her first concert after a sexual assault led her to step away from public life....
1 week ago
Armenia braces for election as Russia piles pressure on pro-West government
Incumbent Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is seeking a third term despite falling domestic support....
1 week ago
Contrasting paths, same destination - who will win French Open final?
Mirra Andreeva is a teenage star long predicted to win a Grand Slam title while Maja Chwalinska is a qualifier who came out of nowhere. On Saturday, they meet in the French Open final....
1 week ago
Mr Irreplaceable and Ballon d'Or contender - is this Kane's time?
Harry Kane has been described as irreplaceable for England, but will the World Cup provide the stage for him to prove he is now the best?...
1 week ago
Canada bans Texas cattle over flesh-eating screwworm outbreak in US
The ban came as a second infected calf was identified in Texas, and the US state declaring a state of disaster over the outbreak....
1 week ago
Giant banquets rile radical left in France
The feasting phenomenon run by Le Canon Français has become a hot political issue....
1 week ago
Elmo in hot water with Knicks fans after 'both-sidesing' NBA finals
The Sesame Street character, whose fictional home is in New York, came in for criticism after not giving full-throated support to the city's basketball team....
1 week ago
Biden cabinet secretary advances in California governor race
Ballots are still being counted in the largest US state to confirm who will run against the former Biden cabinet secretary in November....
1 week ago
The Papers: 'Flagship breaks down' and 'Beer we go!'
The World Cup features on many of Saturday's front pages - as well as the woes of one of Britain's aircraft carriers....
1 week ago
When will Taylor Swift get married - fans have some ideas
Swifties worldwide are looking for clues about the superstar's nuptials to American football star Travis Kelce....
1 week ago
US military says it struck Iranian drones and radar sites
The drones "posed an immediate threat to regional maritime traffic" in the Strait of Hormuz, US Central Command says....
1 week ago
Spain expose England's flaws in heavy defeat that 'hurts'
England just needed to avoid defeat against Spain - instead they suffered their heaviest loss in 17 years, but it is not time to panic yet....
1 week ago
How a virtual space battle lost gamers £400,000
One of the most violent chapters in EVE Online history wiped out an empire that had taken years to build....
1 week ago
Your middle-aged friend starts dating your daughter - drama explores what happens next
The new drama centres on Alice discovering best friend Steve is dating her 26-year-old daughter....
1 week ago
Why are devastating mice plagues happening in Australia?
Crops are being ravaged and homes are being invaded by the rodents - and it’s costing farmers hundreds of thousands of dollars....
1 week ago
Astronauts return to ISS after sheltering during air leak repair attempt
Russian attempt to repair tunnel area sparks safe-haven procedure for five other astronauts onboard....
1 week ago
Tuchel will not let Tampa pitch affect selection
England head coach Thomas Tuchel says reports about the state of the pitch at the venue for his side's friendly against New Zealand will not influence team selection....
1 week ago
Downing Street hits out at 'people seeking to stir division' after Vance's Nowak post
The US vice president wrote the "only response is righteous anger" when referring to Henry Nowak's death on X....
1 week ago
From Nescafe to Ted Lasso: Anthony Head's life in pictures
Anthony Head, who first came to public attention for his role in 1980s Nescafe ads, has died at the age of 72....
1 week ago
17 wickets fall as England take control on another action-packed day
England have a golden opportunity for victory in the first Test against New Zealand despite a chaotic collapse of four wickets for one run in 11 balls on the second day at Lord's....
1 week ago
Lady Pamela Hicks, former lady-in-waiting to Elizabeth II, dies aged 97
In a post on Instagram, her daughter India described her mother as "truly the last of her kind"....
1 week ago
Putin says there is 'no point' meeting Zelensky over ending Ukraine war
The Russian president's refusal comes after his Ukrainian counterpart wrote an open letter calling for face-to-face talks....
1 week ago
Norway's crown princess on lung transplant waiting list, palace says
Mette-Marit's condition, which stiffens the lungs, making it hard to breathe, has deteriorated, the royal household says....
1 week ago
Arnaldi withdraws before French Open semi-final with virus
Flavio Cobolli is through to the French Open final after Matteo Arnaldi withdrew before their semi-final with a virus....
1 week ago
Rapist Paul Quinn's 24-year sentence an insult, says wrongly convicted Andrew Malkinson
Paul Quinn is jailed over the 2003 attack in Salford for which Andrew Malkinson served 17 years....
1 week ago
Buffy and Ted Lasso star Anthony Head dies at 72
The 72-year-old British actor also had roles in shows including Merlin and Little Britain....
1 week ago
Teen rapists spared jail partly because of intellectual limitations, judge's full remarks show
The boys' sentencing last month caused an outcry when they were given youth rehabilitation orders (YROs)....
1 week ago
Donaldson trial hears pastor say it was 'obvious' who alleged abuser was
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former DUP leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, including one count of rape, all of which he denies....
1 week ago
Gay makes half-century on England debut
Watch the best shots from England debutant Emilio Gay's half-century on day two of their Test match against New Zealand....
1 week ago
Teenagers found guilty of murdering 16-year-old Kayden Moy
Two teenagers have been found guilty of the murder on a beach in Ayrshire last year....
1 week ago
Ukraine strikes cargo ships and admits Romania drone blast as Putin prepares for key speech
Ukraine says it struck five ships carrying illegal cargo in the Sea of Azov and in coastal waters of Russian-occupied territories....
1 week ago
The story of Norway's Viking World Cup photoshoot
Renowned British photographer David Yarrow tells BBC Sport what inspired his viral Norway World Cup send-off photo....
1 week ago
Leclerc heads Hamilton in Monaco first practice
Charles Leclerc heads Lewis Hamilton in a Ferrari one-two in first practice at the Monaco Grand Prix, as Isack Hadjar crashes his Red Bull....
1 week ago
Taylor to face Pili in Croke Park farewell
Katie Taylor will bring the curtain down on her decorated career in a farewell fight against Flora Pili at Croke Park....
1 week ago
Tottenham sign Robertson after Liverpool exit
Tottenham complete the signing of Scotland captain Andy Robertson as he leaves Liverpool at the end of his contract....
1 week ago
Moeen Ali says he was advised not to join Yorkshire
Moeen Ali says many people advised him against moving to Yorkshire following the Azeem Rafiq racism case....
1 week ago
Robinson takes five wickets on Test return
England's Ollie Robinson completes a five-wicket haul on his return to Test cricket against New Zealand at Lord's...
1 week ago
Stars pay tribute to 'visionary' Mobo Awards founder Kanya King
Stormzy, Alesha Dixon and Idris Elba remember Kanya King after her death from cancer at the age of 57....
1 week ago
Paddleboard firm owner who caused four deaths has bid to cut sentence refused
Nerys Lloyd was sentenced to 10 years and six months for gross negligence manslaughter in April 2025....
1 week ago
Former student charged after University of Surrey crossbow attack
A member of the campus safety team was seriously injured in Guildford on Thursday....
1 week ago
US actor James Handy stabbed to death, with girlfriend's son arrested
Handy, 81, is known for his roles in films including Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick....
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